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What's a Jewish leap year? The key to 2024's rare Christmas-Hanukkah convergence
It also starts the same night each year — but on a different calendar. Hanukkah is always observed on the 25th day of Kislev, the ninth month of the Hebrew calendar.That Hebrew calendar is based ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency1y
In dark times like these, Jewish tradition suggests a new way of seeing
(JTA) — This past week we entered the Hebrew month of Kislev, the month here in the Northern Hemisphere when we often experience the longest, darkest nights of the year. As the light contracts ...
Jewish Journal16d
Tu B’Shevat and the Tree of Life
It begins this year on the night of Feb. 12. Hebrew months are linked with star constellations, and the month of Shevat is associated with Aquarius, represented by a bucket of water spilling ...
Kellogg School of Management9mon
Jewish Heritage Month
Jewish Heritage Month, is an annual observance in the United States that takes place during the month of May. It is a celebration established to recognize and honor the contributions and achievements ...